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ISPRS 1998 Mars Pathfinder: Photogrammetric Processing of Lander Images and Cartographic Analysis of the Landing Site from Orbit

Following the successful landing of the Mars Pathfinder, DLR has carried out a comprehensive study of the Pathfinder landing site in terms of geology, mineralogy, and surface photometric properties. In this context, the Pathfinder image data were subjected to a variety of photogrammetric processing techniques to support the geoscientific analysis of the terrain.